Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to remain
Usage: 1) to remain over, be in excess 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be in excess 1a1a) excess (subst) 1a1b) surplus (participle) 1b) (Hiphil) to have a surplus
Strong's Number
H5736
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
8
Books
3
Strong's H5736 Quick Answer
Strong's H5736 עָדַף (`adaph) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `adaph (aw-daf') v. 1. to be (causatively, have) redundant [a primitive root] It has 8 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include over, overplus, more, and odd. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- `adaph (aw-daf') v. 1. to be (causatively, have) redundant [a primitive root]
- Usage
- 8 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- over, overplus, more, and odd
Meaning and Definition
`adaph (aw-daf') v. 1. to be (causatively, have) redundant [a primitive root] KJV: be more, odd number, be (have) over (and above), overplus, remain.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5736. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5736 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `adaph, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H5736 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 8 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5736 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H5736 in the Old Testament
8 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And when they did mete it with an omer, he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack; they gathered every man according to his eating.
And he said unto them, This is that which the LORD hath said, To morrow is the rest of the holy sabbath unto the LORD: bake that which ye will bake to day, and seethe that ye will seethe; and that which remaineth over lay up for you to be kept until the morning.
And the remnant that remaineth of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remaineth, shall hang over the backside of the tabernacle.
Usage Excerpts
First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5736.
And when they did mete it with an omer, he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack; they gathered every man according to his eating.
And he said unto them, This is that which the LORD hath said, To morrow is the rest of the holy sabbath unto the LORD: bake that which ye will bake to day, and seethe that ye will seethe; and that which remaineth over lay up for you to be kept until the morning.
And the remnant that remaineth of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remaineth, shall hang over the backside of the tabernacle.
And a cubit on the one side, and a cubit on the other side of that which remaineth in the length of the curtains of the tent, it shall hang over the sides of the tabernacle on this side and on that side, to cover it.
Then let him count the years of the sale thereof, and restore the overplus unto the man to whom he sold it; that he may return unto his possession.
And for those that are to be redeemed of the two hundred and threescore and thirteen of the firstborn of the children of Israel, which are more than the Levites;
And thou shalt give the money, wherewith the odd number of them is to be redeemed, unto Aaron and to his sons.
And Moses took the redemption money of them that were over and above them that were redeemed by the Levites:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5736, grouped by book.
Exodus 4 usages, Old Testament
Leviticus 1 usage, Old Testament
Numbers 3 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H5736 FAQ
What does adaph (עֲדַף) mean?
Adaph (Strong's H5736) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "be more". `adaph (aw-daf') v. 1. to be (causatively, have) redundant [a primitive root]
How many times is adaph (עֲדַף) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's H5736 across 3 books.
Where can I study adaph (עֲדַף) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5736 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate adaph (עֲדַף)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as over, overplus, more, and odd. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.